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		eppsilon 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JetBrains defends removal of negative reviews for ... Do any IDEs expose their features (like refactoring) as tools the AI can use? Would much prefer that over the LLM trying to figure it out.

phatskat 11 months ago [–]

I wouldn’t even want the LLM for a simple rename. Volar and TSLS seem to handle renames without issue, even across files and file types (eg Vue and Typescript)

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